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Bloodletting
Circa 1624, A doctor applies leeches to the back of a female patient as a means of letting blood. Original Publication: From a Dutch print. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12558651
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17th Century Blood Care Couple Couple Relationship Doctor Earlydate Females Format Landscape Glass Material Glassware Healthcare And Medicine Human Interest Human Role Lets Medicine Nursing Patient Prints Engravings Rear Applies Leeches
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the hauntingly intriguing image "Bloodletting" by General Photographic Agency from Fine Art Storehouse. This vintage print, originally published in the 17th century, depicts a doctor carefully applying leeches to a female patient's back as a traditional method for bloodletting. The antiquated setting and intriguing historical context add depth and character to any space. Experience the intrigue and fascination of history with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your decor.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from the 17th century, we are transported back in time to witness a medical practice of old - bloodletting. The image showcases a male doctor diligently applying leeches to the back of a female patient as a means of letting blood. The historical significance is palpable as we observe this early form of healthcare unfold before our eyes. The scene is set against an intricate backdrop, adorned with glassware and various medical instruments that reflect the meticulous nature of medicine during this period. The couple relationship between the doctor and patient is evident, highlighting the trust placed in medical professionals even centuries ago. The use of animal themes becomes apparent through the presence of leeches, which were commonly employed for their supposed therapeutic benefits. This illustration technique adds depth to our understanding of how human interest in healing has evolved over time. As we delve into this snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder not only of how far healthcare has progressed but also how deeply ingrained certain practices were within society's fabric. Let us marvel at these prints and engravings that allow us to explore different eras and appreciate the advancements made in modern medicine today.
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